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... Lord Monboddo's strange speculation on the primitive state of human nature , observing : " Sir , it is all conjecture about a thing useless , even were it known to be true . Knowledge of all kinds is good . Conjecture , as to things ...
... Lord Monboddo's strange speculation on the primitive state of human nature , observing : " Sir , it is all conjecture about a thing useless , even were it known to be true . Knowledge of all kinds is good . Conjecture , as to things ...
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... Lord Monboddo supped with me one evening . They joined in controverting your proposition , that the Gaelic of the Highlands and Isles of Scotland was not written till of late . " " My mind has been somewhat dark this summer . I have ...
... Lord Monboddo supped with me one evening . They joined in controverting your proposition , that the Gaelic of the Highlands and Isles of Scotland was not written till of late . " " My mind has been somewhat dark this summer . I have ...
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James Boswell. LORD HAILES'S HISTORY 141 am sorry the advertisement was not continued for three or four times in the paper . " That Lord Monboddo and Mr. Macqueen should controvert a position contrary to the imaginary interest of ...
James Boswell. LORD HAILES'S HISTORY 141 am sorry the advertisement was not continued for three or four times in the paper . " That Lord Monboddo and Mr. Macqueen should controvert a position contrary to the imaginary interest of ...
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... Lord Monboddo have each received one , and return you thanks . Monboddo dined with me lately , and having drank tea , we were a good while by ourselves , and as I knew that he had read the ' Journey ' superficially , as he did not talk ...
... Lord Monboddo have each received one , and return you thanks . Monboddo dined with me lately , and having drank tea , we were a good while by ourselves , and as I knew that he had read the ' Journey ' superficially , as he did not talk ...
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... Lord Kames , Lord Monboddo , and Mr. Nairne . He is gone to the Highlands with Dr. Gregory ; when he returns , I shall do more for him . " Sir Allan Maclean has carried that branch of his cause , of which we had good hopes : the ...
... Lord Kames , Lord Monboddo , and Mr. Nairne . He is gone to the Highlands with Dr. Gregory ; when he returns , I shall do more for him . " Sir Allan Maclean has carried that branch of his cause , of which we had good hopes : the ...
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